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Keeping the Farm Cool with Solar
How do you stay cool in the summer heat? With Solar + Storage! At Full Belly Farm, we built a Solar+Storage system that is providing energy to an off-grid farm office. The 3.75 KW+ 10 kWh storage system runs the AC unit all day in the 100 degree Central Valley heat. During the day, the […]
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Summer Innovations
Announcing a new feature on our VariSun Systems! Lots of good things are happening at Sustainable Technologies this Summer! The interest and adoption of our VariSun Solar Remediation Systems is picking up! We have added new features, including the ability to check and adjust the pump controller remotely! The built in cellular controller is very […]
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Sustainable Technologies’ Remote Solar Power System with Energy Storage
3kW Solar Power Pod with Storage Now is the time to achieve energy independence with a standalone off-grid power system with energy storage. Do you need electricity where it is unavailable? Sustainable Technologies can bring the power to your location with one unique innovative solution. The unit combines renewable production and storage to create a […]
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Varisun Solar Pumping FAQs
Q: How much does it cost for a VariSun Solar Pumping System? A: $13,620 buys you a direct solar system that operates your 3 phase motor. Your motor can be a pump, blower or compressor. For $13,620 you get the VariSun motor controller and enough power to operate a 3HP pump during the day, […]
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Landfill Operations
Coming to a Landfill Near You Space is paramount when deciding where to install a solar PV system in our community. Under the Re-Powering initiative, the U.S. EPA is encouraging the use of formerly contaminated land, such as landfills, brownfields and mine sites for development to better utilize open space and generate renewable energy, income, and jobs […]
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Implement Greener Cleanup with Solar Remediation
Our proprietary VariSun Mobile Solar System is a clean, cost-effective solution to power extraction and injection remediation equipment. If greener cleanup is your area of concern, our third-generation VariSun Direct Solar Remediation System can operate extraction, injection or pumping systems without grid or generator power. These systems are ideal for sites where power is unavailable, too […]
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VariSun Systems Presented at Spring Conferences
Scientific Community Recognizes the Value of Greener Cleanups Alameda— February 1, 2019 — This spring, hundreds of environmental professionals will be converging at several conferences, including the West Coast Conference in San Diego and the Battelle Bioremediation Symposium in Maryland. There will be several presentations that will include our VariSun Direct Solar Vapor Extraction System. […]
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Sustainable Technologies Recognized as a 2018 Top Solar Contractor in Alameda, CA
Sustainable Technologies Recognized as a 2018 Top Solar Contractor in Alameda, CA The Solar Power World Top Solar Contractors list includes Alameda-based solar firm ALAMEDA, CA—More than 10,600 megawatts of solar power were installed last year in the United States, and local installer Sustainable Technologies has been recognized by Solar Power World magazine for its contributions to the industry. Sustainable Technologies achieved a […]
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Get Funding for a Solar Pumping System
Sustainable Technologies is looking for farmers that have operating Diesel AG Pumps that want to convert to Solar Electric pumps. The Diesel AG pumps need to be registered with the Air District or be under 50HP to qualify. The 65% of the conversion costs can be funded by the Air District’s Carl Moyers program. The Program covers the pump […]
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